DVAC conducts searches at AIADMK ex-minister's premisesSearches were being held by sleuths of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) in a number of locations in different parts ...
15 Dec, 2021, 11.39 AM IST
Tamil Nadu: Govt suggests 500MW solar park in KamuthiSolar Energy Corporation of India, functioning under the Union ministry of new and renewable energy, had originally made an offer for inves...
12 Mar, 2020, 12.17 PM IST
Tamil Nadu seeks Rs 1,200 from Centre to install transformer digital metersTamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco) has sought Rs 1,200 crore from the Centre to set up transformer digital meter...
14 Jan, 2020, 12.15 PM IST
Former AIADMK MLA in judicial custody for defamatory remarks against Power MinisterAccording to the official, Saraswathi had engaged in circulating Whatsapp messages about power minister P Thangamani, and that when AIADMK ...
21 Sep, 2018, 03.28 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Power Minister refutes DMK's allegations of scam in energy procurementStalin, in a recent statement, had said 1.35 crore units of power was purchased from a company at a cost of Rs 9.17 crore
20 Sep, 2018, 04.22 PM IST
Tamil Nadu asks GIS to do study on molybdenum availability in Dharmapuri districtMolybdenum is used as alloying agent in steels and cast irons to enhance strength. Its applications include defence and aeronautical indust...
18 Sep, 2015, 04.39 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa drops Senthil Balaji from her cabinetTamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa today axed Transport Minister V Senthil Balaji from her cabinet, besides stripping him of a powerful party post.
27 Jul, 2015, 02.07 PM IST
Tamil Nadu thinks big on infrastructure, eyes $25 billion investmentTamil Nadu is an industry-friendly state and a big manufacturing hub with presence of many internationally renowned multinationals.
22 Apr, 2015, 10.45 PM IST
Efforts on to reopen Nokia plant: P ThangamaniHe indicated the company was not planning to recommence operations anywhere else in the country. "The company is not going anywhere," he sa...
18 Feb, 2015, 10.33 PM IST
Tamil Nadu government blames UPA tax policy for Nokia plant shutdownNokia suspended operations at its Chennai handset plant at nearby Sriperumbudur from November 1, 2014 amid tax issues.
14 Feb, 2015, 03.59 PM IST
Tamil Nadu software companies registration up 59.7% in last 8 years: Industries MinisterOn software exports, Industries Minister Thangamani said the state accounts for more than 10 per cent of total exports made from India.
15 Dec, 2014, 03.43 PM IST
Industrialists asked to invest in Tamil NaduThe Tamil Nadu government today asked industrialists to invest in the state and assured them infrastructure and other facilities.
06 Dec, 2014, 10.14 PM IST
Nokia paid Rs 250 crore compensation under VRS to 5,600 employeesFinland-based Nokia has paid about Rs 250 crore as compensation to employees of its Chennai manufacturing facility, who opted for the volun...
25 Jul, 2014, 06.53 PM IST
Tamil Nadu government calls Siddaramiah's business conclave a 'drama'Hitting out at Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramiah for his business conclave recently, the Tamil Nadu government termed it as a 'drama'.
01 Feb, 2014, 05.37 PM IST
Tamil Nadu targets Rs 30,000 cr in investments this fiscal17 MoUs were signed with Indian and foreign MNCs such as Ashok Leyland-Nissan, Hyundai, Yamaha and BGR Energy for Rs 26,625 crore.
19 Apr, 2013, 08.09 PM IST
- Fortune 500 companies, others to invest Rs 20k crore in 6 months in Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu government today said some of the Fortune 500 companies among others have proposed to invest up to Rs 20,000 crore.
03 May, 2012, 09.00 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu to set up solar parks to generate 1000 mw
Tamil Nadu govt proposed to set up solar powered parks with the aim of generating 1000 mw in the next five years in the public-private part...
03 May, 2012, 06.01 PM IST